How did the planting of indigo lead to economic prosperity for South Carolina planters?
Question 6 options:
Indigo required few workers, reducing the money spent on buying slaves.
This planting method gained popularity with planters in the upcountry.
A bounty from the government led to an increase in production of indigo.
Indigo replaced rice as the number one export in South Carolina.
1 answer
The correct answer is: Indigo replaced rice as the number one export in South Carolina.